Chapter 152: Better to rely on yourself than anyone else!
On the way down the mountain, the procession was silent.
Since Yu Huatian had succeeded as the West Depot's Depot Eunuch and entered the jianghu, this was their first setback. He had also suffered such serious injuries that everyone felt dispirited, occasionally looking in concern at the figure ahead, riding a white horse in tattered clothes.
Finally, Yan Shisan could no longer restrain himself. He urged his horse forward and asked worriedly:
"Director, are you all right?"
"I'm fine. It wasn't a wasted effort. At least I've seen what a Heavenly Being can do." A calm voice came from the white horse's back.
Yu Huatian's face was pale, but his expression remained perfectly calm.
He had lost this battle, but as a Great Grandmaster challenging a Heavenly Being, there was no shame in losing.
Instead, it would only strengthen his resolve to pursue the martial path.
Heavenly Beings could draw upon the power of heaven and earth, ride the wind through the void, and walk upon empty air. The power they wielded was also far beyond anything true qi or internal energy could match. They were extraordinary indeed!
One day, he too would reach that level!
When that time came, he could return to wash away the humiliation of today's defeat.
Losing once was not frightening. What was frightening was never recovering from defeat. That was the behavior of a coward!
But he was no coward!
Whoosh, whoosh-
Just then, another series of sounds came from behind as figures cut through the air.
Thinking the Shaolin Temple monks had pursued them, everyone hurriedly turned, drawing their sabers and swords with wary expressions.
But once they saw who had come, they relaxed again.
The newcomers were not from Shaolin Temple, but